NGC6620 (Planetary nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC6620 is visible between 23:36 and 03:52. It will become accessible at around 23:36, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 01:44, 29° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 03:52 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC6620
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Object type
Planetary nebula
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Position
| Right ascension: | 18h22m [1] |
| Declination: | −26°49' [1] |
| Constellation: | Sagittarius |
| Magnitude: | 12.70 (V) [1] 15.00 (B) [1] 13.63 (J) [1] 13.73 (H) [1] 12.80 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.1 arcmin x 0.1 arcmin |
| B-V Color (mag): | 2.30 |
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